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The Martyrs' Memorial Hall in Mae Salong serves as a museum to the KMT Chinese history in Thailand

The Kuomintang Chinese in Thailand are mainly Yunnanese Chinese descendants of Chinese Nationalist (Kuomintang, KMT) soldiers who settled in the mountainous border region of Northern Thailand in the 1960s, having been pushed out of Southern China following the KMT's defeat in the Chinese Civil War in 1949 and later from northern Burma, where they were based in the 1950s.

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Kuomintang Chinese in Thailand

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The Kuomintang Chinese in Thailand are mainly Yunnanese Chinese descendants of Chinese Nationalist (Kuomintang, KMT) soldiers who settled in the mountainous...

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Kuomintang in Burma

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The Kuomintang in Burma or Kuomintang in the Golden Triangle were Kuomintang (Chinese Nationalist) troops that fled from China to Burma in 1950 after their...

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Kuomintang Islamic insurgency

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The Kuomintang Islamic insurgency was a continuation of the Chinese Civil War by Chinese Muslim Kuomintang Republic of China Army forces mainly in Northwest...

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Retreat of the government of Republic of China to Taiwan

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Republic of China to Taiwan (Chinese: 中華民國政府遷臺), also known as the Kuomintang's retreat to Taiwan or the Great Retreat (Chinese: 大撤退) in Taiwan, refers...

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History of the Kuomintang

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The Kuomintang (KMT) is a Chinese political party that ruled mainland China from 1927 to 1949 prior to its relocation to Taiwan as a result of the Chinese...

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Mae Salong

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(Thai: แม่สลอง, simplified Chinese: 美斯乐; traditional Chinese: 美斯樂; pinyin: Měisīlè), officially known as Santikhiri (Thai: สันติคีรี), is a village in...

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Chin Haw

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later established Kuomintang Chinese communities in Thailand The majority are Han Chinese and follow Chinese folk religion or Buddhism. Approximately one-third...

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Mekong River massacre

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the Communists in the Chinese Civil War in 1949 many Kuomintang soldiers in Yunnan fled with their families to Burma and Thailand. These soldiers were...

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Khun Sa

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Kuomintang remnants in Shan State, but in 1967 he was decisively defeated in a battle involving both the Kuomintang and the Laotian army on the Thai–Burma–Laos...

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Asian diaspora

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pace of migration out of China.: 127  The Kuomintang and the Communist Party competed for political support from overseas Chinese.: 127–128  Under the Republicans...

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China

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the country. Concurrently during this period, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the Kuomintang (KMT) government were fighting sporadically since 1927...

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National Anthem of the Republic of China

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defeat by the Chinese Communist Party in the Chinese Civil War. It replaced the "Song to the Auspicious Cloud", which had been used as the Chinese national...

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Malaysian Chinese

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largest community of Overseas Chinese in the world, after Thai Chinese. Malaysian Chinese are traditionally dominant in the business sector of the Malaysian...

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Communist insurgency in Thailand

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communist insurgency in Thailand was a guerrilla war lasting from 1965 until 1983, fought mainly between the Communist Party of Thailand (CPT) and the government...

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Chinese Civil War

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The Chinese Civil War was fought between the Kuomintang-led government of the Republic of China and the forces of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), with...

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Olive Yang

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Kakweye succeeded in 1953, but then collaborated with the Kuomintang in trafficking opium to Thailand throughout the 1950s; the Kuomintang continued to use...

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Hui people

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of China in 1949, the term "Hui" was applied by the Chinese government to one of China's ten historically Islamic minorities. Today, the Chinese government...

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List of presidents of the Republic of China

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Clique   Communications Clique Nationalist to Constitutional Government:   Kuomintang   Democratic Progressive Party Key:   Dead   Living   Incumbent Green...

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Chinese Communist Revolution

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the 1927 massacre of Communists in Shanghai ordered by Kuomintang leader Chiang Kai-shek forced them into the Chinese Civil War, which would last more...

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